The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump has said he will temporarily suspend immigration into the United States to ‘‘protect the jobs of American citizens’.
In a tweet early today, Trump said:
“In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our GREAT American Citizens, I will be signing an Executive Order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States!”
Read his tweet below:
In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our GREAT American Citizens, I will be signing an Executive Order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 21, 2020
The immigration ban generated thousands of reactions after Trump tweeted it.
America at the moment has an unprecedented job crisis, with about 22 million workers unemployed.